03189cam a22003374a 4500 27302 27273 16142137 20190326100358.0 100318s2011 nyua b 001 0 eng 2010010623 9780393932461 (pbk.) DLC eng DLC DLC EG-ScBUE eng lat 335.02 MOR 22 More, Thomas, Saint, 1478-1535. Utopia. English Utopia : a revised translation, backgrounds, criticism / Thomas More ; edited and with a revised translation by George M. Logan ; first and second edition translated and edited by Robert M. Adams. 3rd ed. New York : W. W. Norton & Co., c.2011. xv, 316 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Norton critical edition Includes bibliographical references and index. The text of Utopia -- Backgrounds -- [The guardians] / Plato -- [The golden age and after] / Ovid -- [The community] / The acts of the Apostles -- [Saturn's age] / Lucian of Samosata -- [Naboth's vineyard] / St. Ambrose -- [Monastic rules] / St. Benedict -- Chapter 33 -- Chapter 34 -- from The land of Cockayne / Anonymous -- from The four voyages / Amerigo Vespucci -- The first voyage -- The fourth voyage -- [The problems of the realm] / G.R. Elton -- The humanist circle : letters -- Peter Giles to Jérôme de Busleyden -- Jérôme de Busleyden to Thomas More -- Guillaume Budé to Thomas Lupset -- Erasmus of Rotterdam to Johann Froben -- Thomas More to Peter Giles -- from Erasmus to Ulrich von Hutten -- Criticism -- Overview: the critical traditions -- [A satire on crying abuses] / Frederic Seebohm -- from The roots of more's socialism / Karl Kautsky -- The meaning of Utopia / R.W. Chambers -- from Utopia and the problems of 1516 -- [More the social critic] / Russell Ames -- The roots of Utopia and all evil / J.H. Hexter -- [A jolly invention] / C.S. Lewis -- from Humanism and communism: the background / Edward L. Surtz -- from Varieties of literary Utopias / Northrop Frye -- from Denying the contrary: more's use of Litotes in the Utopia / Elizabeth McCutcheon -- [An intricate, intimate compromise] / Alistair Fox -- from Words and deeds / Dominic Baker-Smith -- from Greek nonsense in More's Utopia / Eric Nelson -- Utopia's modern progeny -- from Brave new world / Aldous Huxley -- from The left hand of darkness / Ursula K. Le Guin. Inspiring, provocative, prophetic, and enigmatic, Utopia is the literary masterpiece of a visionary statesman and one of the most influential books of the modern world. Based on Thomas More's penetrating analysis of the folly and tragedy of the politics of his time and all times, the book is a seedbed of alternative political institutions and a perennially challenging exploration of the possibilities and limitations Utopias Early works to 1800. BUEsh 33499 BUEsh HHUUEENN March2019 Reading book Logan, George M., 1941- translator, editor. Adams, Robert M., translator, editor. ddc 0 0 ddc 0 0 Baccah MAIN MAIN 1ST 2019-03-25 Purchase 350.00 0 335.02 MOR 000044477 2025-07-15 00:00:00 437.50 BB